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           Notonlyisitastillnightondustyhighroadsandonhill-summits,whenceawideexpanseofcountrymaybeseeninrepose,quieterandquieterasitspreadsawayintoafringeoftreesagainsttheskywiththegreyghostofabloomuponthem;notonlyisitastillnightingardensandinwoods,andontheriverwherethewater-meadowsarefreshandgreen,andthestreamsparklesonamongpleasantislands,murmuringweirs,andwhisperingrushes;notonlydoesthestillnessattenditasitflowswherehousesclusterthick,wheremanybridgesarereflectedinit,wherewharvesandshippingmakeitblackandawful,whereitwindsfromthesedisfigurementsthroughmarsheswhosegrimbeaconsstandlikeskeletonswashedashore,whereitexpandsthroughthebolderregionofrisinggrounds,richincornfieldwind-millandsteeple,andwhereitmingleswiththeever-heavingsea;notonlyisitastillnightonthedeep,andontheshorewherethewatcherstandstoseetheshipwithherspreadwingscrossthepathoflightthatappearstobepresentedtoonlyhim;butevenonthisstranger’swildernessofLondonthereissomerest.Itssteeplesandtowersanditsonegreatdomegrowmoreethereal;itssmokyhouse-topslosetheirgrossnessinthepaleeffulgence;thenoisesthatarisefromthestreetsarefewerandaresoftened,andthefootstepsonthepavementspassmoretranquillyaway.InthesefieldsofMr.

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